Fairy gardens are just so darn cute! Large or small, you and your kids can create a tiny world to spark their imagination. Plus, it gets kids outside and learning about plants! I’ve got two examples of fairy gardens we’ve made, including a fairy house from sticks, bark, and scraps, a sign, and a birdbath. I also include a list of the plants we used. » Read more...
Yet Another Coloring Page – Horse Zentangle, plus bonus plain one if you’d rather keep it simple or Zentangle it yourself. » Read more...
Here’s another coloring page for adults (or kids). It’s an abstract design that’s just a page full of squiggly shapes. I found it easy and stress-free to color. I hope you do too! » Read more...
The weather is warmer, the kids are getting out of school. Keep them busy this spring and summer with these nature activities that will get them outside, learning about plants, and having fun all in one! » Read more...
Ready for a good ol’ fashioned craft? Making shrunken apple head dolls is a cheap and easy activity to get everyone laughing! You just need a little patience while they shrink, but it is so worth the wait! » Read more...
Here’s another free coloring page of a summer garden scene, complete with stone wall, shed, wagon wheel, stone path and trees and flowers. I can’t wait for summer! » Read more...
Did you see NBC Nightly News’ story about the popularity of adult coloring books? What timing! Here’s my current coloring page for grown ups available for download. » Read more...
Did you ever do Shrinky Dinks as a kid? Did you know that you can get the shrink plastic for FREE?! Check your recycle bin and create a cute charm bracelet or necklace for Mother’s Day! » Read more...
Who doesn’t love to color?! Here are a few variations of coloring pages you can download for free. Maybe they’ll even inspire you to create your own Zentangle or abstract coloring pages! » Read more...
Who doesn’t love stamping? The colors, the designs, the simplicity of it all. You can leave as-is or color them in. And it’s fun for any age! But the cheap stamp pads for kids are thick and gunky and make cleanup a drag. Why not make your own ink pads in any color you want, without using paint? It’s non-toxic, in fact, it’s edible (that’s a hint). While you’re at it, make some custom stamps to go with your custom colors to create truly one-of-a-kind art! » Read more...
